Copy JIRA Project as templates
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Symptoms
JIRA currently doesn't offer the ability to use a Project as a template to create another. This is being tracked as part of JRASERVER-7020 - Allow support for project schemes or templates
Resolution
- There are several Add-ons available on Atlassian Marketplace which provides this functionality:
ScriptRunner includes a built-in script to Copy Projects.
Other paid Add-ons include Project Creator and Gaia for JIRA - Project Templates